The third edition of the Jacksonville Vegan Chef Challenge kicks off Friday, August 1st, 10 a.m. The challenge is a popular event sponsored by Jax Cooking Studio and Verde Eco Salon.  Participating businesses will showcase special vegan dishes created [...]

Get ready to head back to school! Jacksonville Housing Authority (JHA) will host its annual Back-to-School Career and Resource Fair. Only Brentwood Lakes Apartments students will receive pens, paper, backpacks and more. The giveaway will be held on Aug. 1 at [...]

  Comedian Jess Hilarious will be Jax spewing her ‘breakfast club hosting and comic antics, August 1st – 2nd, 7 p.m. Jess is bringing her comedic skits that include, ‘Jess with the Mess’ and more!  [...]

Get ready for the film festival that ’Loves Our Locals, while laughing out loud at the Lol Jax Film Festival, August 2nd – 3rd, 9a.m. – 10 p.m. Started in August 2017, this local festival [...]

WHAT:          Back to School Events Grab your friends and family and join your local Florida Blue Center on Saturday, August 2nd from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. for school supply and backpack giveaways*, interactive activities for [...]

  Its time for the 5th annual ‘Historic Eastside Back to School Event,’ Saturday, August 2nd, 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. at the Jacksonville Fairgrounds Expo Center, 510 Fairgrounds Place. School supply giveaway, games, free [...]

  Join Pink Ribbon and Blue Skies nonprofit as they close out the summer in elegance and purpose at their ‘Linen & Lux: The Coastal Day Party,’ an unforgettable evening celebrating and honor breast and [...]

OneJax invites you to an evening of dialogue and discovery for ‘The Politics of Jesus? - Church/State theology after the Protestant Reformation,’ Monday, August 5th, 6-8 p.m. inside Hendricks Avenue Baptist Church, 4001 Hendricks Ave. [...]

  WJCT/Eldersource Caregiving at WJCT Studios, 100 Festival Park, ‘Lunch & Learn: Caring for Your Loved One,’ This session will feature subject matter experts who will focus on managing challenging behaviors, communicating and joyfully engaging [...]

YOU'RE INVITED Join WJCT Public Media for a special screening of the 2024 documentary, Secret Mall Apartment. “One of the best movies of 2025 (so far)” – Vulture “Dazzling, a kiss-off to gentrification.” – The Daily [...]

Research volunteers needed for Women's Health Focus Group Study. Study participation involves an online focus group. You will receive a prepaid e-gift card as thanks for your participation. We are studying how to improve uterine [...]

  The comedy Zone presents, comedian Daphnique Springs, August 8th - 9th at 7 p.m. at the Comedy Zone, 3130 Hartley Rd.  For tickets and more info visit www.comedyzone.com.

Backpacks, School Supplies & Health Services for Local Kids on August 9   WHAT: Identity VyStar Credit Union and the Sulzbacher Village invite children and families in the surrounding community to a free, fun-filled Back-to-School [...]

For Ages 16+, come discover the rich culinary traditions of Native American cuisine, drawing from his deep knowledge of Indigenous foodways, preparation and history of traditional dishes, while exploring the cultural significance of native ingredients [...]

  Accentuate Boutique and Friends ‘Gospel and Inspirational Showcase,’ event will be held, Saturday, August 9th, 3 p.m. Come shop till you drop, door prizes, fashions, gospel musicians and more!  For tickets and more info [...]

One Accord Ministries International is excited to welcome the community to its annual "One Team One Spirit" Family and Friends Day on Sunday, August 10th, 10 a.m. at 2971 Waller Street. This spirited event is [...]

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Our next speaker Wednesday, August 13 7:45 a.m. Sheriff T.K. Waters, elected in 2022 as the seventh Sheriff of Duval County, brings over 30 years of law enforcement experience with the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office, where he [...]

  WJCT/Eldersource Caregiving at WJCT Studios, 100 Festival Park, ‘Lunch & Learn: Caring for the Future,’ This session will feature important information on how to prepare for the legal and financial challenges of caregiving such [...]

  BeeFare: 6th Annual Honey Bee Festival Hosted by Bee Friends Farm & Local Fare is on the beehive schedule, Saturday, August 16th for National Honey Bee Day, 10 a.m. – 4 p.m., inside the [...]

  WJCT/Eldersource Caregiving at WJCT Studios, 100 Festival Park, ‘Lunch & Learn: Caregiver Journey Workshop,’ Topics being discussed/planned include: session on coping with grief; Laughter yoga, art and music therapy session; session featuring caregivers to [...]

  A tribute to ‘Black Music: I Love Music,’ starring Alphonso Horne, Jr. Sunday, August 17th, at 5:00 p.m. Main Library, 303 Laura Street. Welcome home for Jacksonville natives: Alphonso Horne, Jr., Trumpeter, who is [...]

Come volunteer for the ‘Charles Reese Boat Ramp and Ken Knight Drive’ cleanup! St. Johns Riverkeeper is looking for organizations and volunteers to partner for  to cleanup beyond the park all the way to Moncrief [...]

Join JAXUSA Partnership Summer Luncheon on Thursday, August 21st, 11:30 a.m. at Florida Blue, 4800 Deerwood Campus Pkwy bringing together business and community leaders from across Northeast Florida. Featured speaker is Warren Anderson, Chairman and [...]

Florida Theatre’s annual fundraiser ‘Blues, Brews, Bourbon & BBQ,’ event at Bowing Oaks, 7743 Alphons St., Thursday, August 21st, 5:30 p.m. Come taste the BBQ, sip brew and bourbon and listen to the blues!  For [...]

  The comedy Zone presents, comedian Chico Bean, August 21st - 22nd at 7 p.m. at the Comedy Zone, 3130 Hartley Rd.  For tickets and more info visit www.comedyzone.com.

Brunch at the Grand, Sunday, August 24th, 12 p.m. – 3 p.m. Enjoy a touchless brunch, jazz and more with guest musician Kevin Allen Scott. For reservations call/text (904) 5020 6005.

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                                         Stage Aurora presents ‘The Sit-In Experience: Ax Handle Saturday,’ Sunday, August 24th, 3 p.m. at [...]

Tantra Speed Date® - Jacksonville! (Meet Singles Speed Dating) Try the matchmaking event that's been dubbed "Yoga for your Love Life" by singles In this new world of online dating, shallow conversations and superficial standards [...]

The Duval County Supervisor of Elections will be hosting their first ever ‘Ballots & Beyond Election Experience Camp,’ for students 18+. It will be a free experience from August 26th-August 28th, 8 a.m. – 12 p.m. at [...]

  Have you ever thought about starting your own flock? There are many benefits to raising chickens. You can have a fresh, reliable food source. Chickens eat insects and slugs, reducing the need for pesticides. [...]

    Jacksonville Zoo and Botanical Gardens is rolling out ‘Tunes and Blooms,’ summer concert series, featuring four fun-filled themed nights of live music from June through September.  The series offers guests the chance to explore the [...]

    R&B Picnic & Cooler festival is on the summer calendar for Saturday, August 30th, 4 – 10 p.m. at Metro Park, 4110 Gator Bowl Blvd. Refreshments in your cooler, see you there! For [...]

The 3rd Annual Royal Court of Jacksonville Gala, funding the future of the performing arts one scholarship at a Time  is slated for Sunday, August 31st, 6 - 10 p.m.  inside the Crystal Ballroom. Bringing [...]